This September, the Museum of Medicine and Health begins a new year working collaboratively with MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies students.
Social Responsibility news
Patient and Public Advisory Board
The University’s Manchester Pharmacy School is one of this country’s leading schools of pharmacy for the training and education of the current and future pharmacy workforce, and for conducting world-leading research in both pharmaceutical science and pharmacy practice.
Tackling the World’s Water Challenges
A researcher from The University has developed a free tool to help scientists and policymakers to manage agricultural water use and improve crop water productivity in regions where supply is scarce.
Leading National Drive to Transform Computing in Schools
The University of Manchester is at the forefront of a national drive to transform the teaching of computing in schools.
Delivering Emergency Medical Team Training in China
A professor from The University is delivering emergency medical team training in China this month, in support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Emergency Medical Teams Initiative to promote agreed international standards.
Climate Change Documentary
Watch the Lived Experience of Climate Change: A Story of One Piece of Land in Dhaka now.
Dementia Friends at the University of Manchester
Currently, over 800,000 people live with dementia in the UK and this number is set to double in the next 30 years.
Inclusive Growth Analysis Unit
The 23 June Brexit vote brought into sharp relief the extent of the differences in the ways that economic growth, globalisation and technological change have been experienced in different parts of the country and within cities.
The 10th Cohort of Manchester Access Programme
To find our more please visit our MAP is 10 website.
Birth debate 2016
Staff and students from our Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health will be collaborating in a pivotal international theatre festival organised by the Royal Exchange Theatre and The Oglesby Charitable Trust this autumn as part of Manchester’s year as the European City of Science 2016.
Manchester Climate Change Agency (MCCA) Public Consultation
Manchester Climate Change Agency (MCCA) are running a public consultation regarding climate change and the future of the city by 2050.
Memory Walk
The University’s Walking for Health group, Lunchtime Strollers, has been going for over six years and been involved in numerous events over the years.
School-University Partnership Initiative
The University of Manchester is hosting a networking event to promote our School-University Partnership Initiative (SUPI).
Eight thousand students – one grand challenge
When the fictional University of Millchester needed to build a sustainable campus it appointed probably the largest project team in history – 8,000 University of Manchester students – with a timeframe of just one day to deliver it.
Public Screening of The Divide
As part of our work to address inequalities and to align this with our research beacon of Addressing Global Inequalities, The University will be hosting a free public film screening at the John Rylands Library on Thursday 10 November.
Graduate gives back to fellow Parkinson’s patients
A University of Manchester psychology student who graduated in July has used part of his studies to benefit other people with Parkinson’s by taking part in a project to help them improve their movement.
Open Labs: Behind the Scenes of Manchester Science
At the end of July, as part of the Science in the City Festival, the University held ‘Open Labs: Behind the Scenes of Manchester Science’, a unique opportunity for members of the public to experience what goes on in science labs in each of the three Faculties across the whole University.
UMIP Social Enterprise Ignition Funding Opportunity
Social Entrepreneurs are born out of the desire to improve the world and make it a better place.
Sustainability Challenge
The University is excited to launch the first Ethical Grand Challenges event for all 8,000+ first year undergraduates – the Sustainability Challenge
Sharing our Commitment to Social Responsibility
In mid-July we welcomed visitors from across the world to the University to find out more about our commitment to social responsibility.
Prometh3us
Prometh3us
Great Primary Science Share
Manchester’s primary school pupils come together to share their science
Green Impact team create a love food hate waste recipe book
The Centre for Musculoskeletal Research (CfMR) Green Impact team held a Green Impact Awareness Week from 13–17 June.
Green Impact team create a love food hate waste recipe book
The Centre for Musculoskeletal Research (CfMR) Green Impact team held a Green Impact Awareness Week from 13–17 June.
What Will Transport be Like in 2040 in Greater Manchester?
Transport in Greater Manchester is changing, with the aim that by 2040, Greater Manchester will have world class connections that support long-term, sustainable economic growth and access to opportunity for all.